French Ceramic Pitcher by Robert Picault

Beautiful painted ceramic pitcher from France by Robert Picault. Curved handle with white glazed ceramic and painted blue grid. Signed RP on bottom.  

Beautiful painted petite ceramic bowl by Robert Picault, France 1950's. Circular dish with painted zig-zag design, perfect as a catch-all or decorative piece.

Beautiful painted ceramic butter dish by Robert Picault, France 1950's. Dish and cover hand painted in a vibrant blue motif with white ceramic glaz...

Impressive large size ceramic pitcher from Spain, 1930's. Oversized white glossy pitcher with handle with ornate hand painted motif in a beautiful blue accent color. In the style of Granada ceramics...

Beautiful ceramic plate by French artist Gustave Reynaud from the 1960s. Plate with off-white glaze with blue painted flower motif. Signed on bottom. Great as catch-all or to be hung...

Beautiful hand painted pot with lid by Gustave Reynaud from France. White-grey glaze with blue and green painted floral motif. Handle and removable l...

Ceramic pichet by Robert Picault France 20th century Signed RP.

Ceramic pitcher by Robert Picault. France 20th century. Signed.

Ceramic bowl by Robert Picault France, 20th century.

Robert Picault (1919 - 2000) French ceramist in Vallauris Robert Picault has contributed to the revival of culinary ceramics by updating traditional local forms decorated with lines and geometric designs. His identity style has been a great success and continues to decorate the table today. His personal pieces are sought after by art collectors. A former student of the School of Applied Arts in Paris, Robert Picault arrived in Vallauris in 1946. He created with his school friends Roger Capron (1922-2006) and Jean Derval (1925-2010), the Callis workshop. In this village of a hundred potters, they met the neighboring ceramists André Baud, the 4 potters and among others the Madoura workshop, where he frequented the famous painter Picasso from 1949 to 1955. He also became friends with Jean Cocteau, Fernand Léger, Louis Aragon and Elsa Triolet. Robert Picault Vallauris France Olive Pot...

Midcentury Pitcher Robert Picault Vallauris. Robert Picault (1919 - 2000) was born in Vincennes, Paris and studied at the School of Applied Arts in Paris. After the war he spent a s...

Midcentury Pitcher Robert Picault Vallauris. Robert Picault (1919 - 2000) was born in Vincennes, Paris and studied at the School of Applied Arts i...